Why you really want to stay overnight at Efteling
25 August 2025Staying overnight at Efteling is a dream come true. And after a wonderful night’s sleep, you can walk straight back into the park! Discover 7 reasons why staying in our hotels and holiday villages is truly unforgettable.
Unlimited entry to Efteling during your stay
When you stay overnight at Efteling, you also get unlimited entry to the park on all days of your stay – including your arrival and departure day! That gives you plenty of time to wander past all the fairytales in the Fairytale Forest, enjoy multiple rides on your favourite attractions or take a relaxing trip on the Steam Train.
All accommodation is within walking distance of the theme park. If you’re staying at the Efteling Grand Hotel, you can walk straight into the park from your room. From the Efteling Wonder Hotel it’s just a 5-minute walk, 10 minutes from holiday village Bosrijk, and 15 minutes from Loonsche Land. Did you know there’s also an Efteling shuttle running from the Bosrijk and Loonsche Land stops to the park? It’s free and you don’t need to reserve a spot.
Half an hour early access to selected attractions
The park opens 30 minutes earlier for guests of the Efteling Grand Hotel, Efteling Wonder Hotel, and the holiday villages Efteling Bosrijk and Efteling Loonsche Land. Will you dive into the mine of Baron 1898 first thing, or do you prefer the family coaster Max & Moritz? In Reizenrijk, the indoor coaster Vogel Rok and Carnaval Festival are already open for you. And in Marerijk, you can visit the world of fairies and trolls in Droomvlucht before the official opening time! Which ride will you visit first?
Stay overnight with big discounts
Book your holiday early and enjoy an early bird discount at Efteling. But even last-minute bookers might get lucky with a great last-minute deal. In addition, you can now benefit from a special offer! Only if you book your stay in Efteling Bosrijk or Efteling Loonsche Land no later than 21 September 2025 with an arrival in the period from 1 September 2025 up to and including 2 April 2026, you will benefit from the highest possible discount: up to 25%!
So much choice: from cosy holiday homes to spacious themed suites
What are you looking for? A romantic night away? A family holiday? Or a weekend trip with friends? There’s a perfect place to stay for every wish at Efteling. At Efteling Bosrijk, for example, you can stay in atmospheric holiday homes, hotel rooms or group accommodations – by the water, on a lively village square or in a detached house surrounded by trees.
Guests benefit from extra perks. You can park for free at the accommodation, and beds are made up fresh for your arrival, with towels ready and waiting. A luxurious breakfast is included in hotel rooms. Staying in a holiday home? You can have fresh bread or even a full breakfast delivered to your door. Don’t feel like going out for dinner? Order a freshly made pizza, for example. All accommodation has its own restaurant – and the Efteling Grand Hotel even has two.
Playing, exploring, climbing and clambering in nature
Even before and after an adventurous day at Efteling, there's plenty to enjoy in and around our hotels and holiday villages. From stepping stones and water playgrounds to swings between the trees and slides in the dunes – there’s fun around every corner. Using a special free app, the whole family can go on a quest in Holiday Village Efteling Bosrijk to find Klaas Vaak’s lost sleep sand. And if you follow the Keienspoor trail, you’ll head off together on an adventurous walk through the Loonsche Land nature reserve.
Go swimming in an indoor pool
Guests of the Efteling Wonder Hotel and Efteling Bosrijk can enjoy the Het Badhuys swimming pool during their stay. Splash around in the warm water, float along the lazy river, or relax in the whirlpool. Staying at the Efteling Grand Hotel? Then you can unwind in the Pool & Spa – a swimming pool with spa facilities. So don’t forget to pack your swimwear.
A special stay in every season
Efteling is magical all year round. In spring, you’ll be amazed by the beautiful blossoms in the Fairytale Forest. In summer, you’ll enjoy warm, atmospheric days. In autumn, the intense colours will blow you away, and in winter Efteling becomes a white wonderland full of twinkling lights and winter fun. At Efteling Loonsche Land, you’re surrounded by nature. From your cosy dune hut, you can walk straight into the nature reserve. And have you ever slept among the treetops? From your own terrace, high above the ground, you can look out across Loonsche Land.